26 January 2019

Running every single Street Map: https://blog.strava.com/every-single-street-17484/

(Video) How to create a 3D Terrain with Google Maps and height maps in Photoshop

https://f360ap.autodesk.com/courses/getting-started-in-fusion-360

(SanFran Residency) http://stochasticlabs.org/residencies/

(100 years wordcloud) https://pudding.cool/2018/12/brief-history/

(Fabricator) https://www.designstainless.ca/

(David Tom) One thing to note.... the mac can't be too old if you are running the latest OSX. Currently, OSX Mojave (13.x) requires the following hardware: MacBook (Early 2015 or newer) MacBook Air (Mid 2012 or newer) MacBook Pro (Mid 2012 or newer) Mac mini (Late 2012 or newer) iMac (Late 2012 or newer) iMac Pro (2017) Mac Pro (Late 2013; Mid 2010 and Mid 2012 models with recommended Metal-capable graphics cards)

Arctic Circle Residency 2016 sailded to 81º 08.3563 N, 016º10.3649 E

https://www.cbc.ca/radio/asithappens/blood-puke-and-spit-why-skating-rink-ice-piles-could-be-a-biohazard-1.4983776

https://i-d.vice.com/en_us/article/xwd8va/the-uncomfortable-history-of-hoodies

"I'm addicted to placebos. I could quit but it wouldn't matter.” - Steven Wright
"Life is like a road trip and your windshield is bigger than your rear-view mirror for a reason." -  Friend
"O friend unseen, unborn, unknown, Student of our sweet English tongue, Read out my words at night, alone: I was a poet, I was young. Since I can never see your face, And never shake you by the hand, I send my soul through time and space To greet you. You will understand." - James Elroy Flecker, ‘To a Poet a Thousand Years Hence’
"Art is the concrete representation of our most subtle feelings." - Agnes Martin
"Actually the less you think about how you can get something  (like money, love, or laughter)... the faster it will come. " - The Universe

18 January 2019

https://www.mtlblog.com/news/canada/this-map-shows-what-the-name-of-every-province-in-canada-actually-means-2019

https://www.canadianarchitect.com/features/viewpoint-sidewalk-toronto/

https://www.physics.utoronto.ca/Icicle_Atlas/

https://digitalsynopsis.com/design/google-autodraw-ai-experiment/

https://www.ckx.org/fieldnotes/2018/5/6/the-promise-of-bridging

https://artreview.com/opinion/ar_september_2018_opinion_sculpture_park/

https://www.lovepopcards.com/collections/valentines-day-greeting-cards

http://painterskeys.com/mess-makers-anonymous/

(Video) How to lathe a sphere

https://truththeory.com/2019/01/04/35-quotes-from-the-great-persian-poet-rumi-that-will-inspire-you-to-the-core/

"Dwell upon the end result not the 'hows'. Follow your impulses, not a method." - TU
"His poems unfold down the page like maps opening up, their images constantly altered by the revelation of what comes further along." - Lytton Smith, LA Review of Books
"Better a slap from a sage than a kiss from a fool." - Yiddish saying
"They say you die twice; one time when you stop breathing and a second time, a bit later on, when somebody says your name for the last time." - Banksy
"What you are now, we once were, what we are now, you will be." - ?

12 January 2019

https://pudding.cool/2018/10/city_3d/

http://www.openculture.com/2012/08/ieverything_i_knowi_42_hours_of_visionary_buckminster_fuller_lectures_1975.html

https://www.iflscience.com/space/is-google-maps-taking-a-shot-at-flatearthers-with-its-latest-upgrade/

(Public Art Consultant) https://bgoldenco.com/projects/

https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/meet-the-fake-atlas-obscura-twitter-account

Fahrelnissa Zeid was a Turkish artist best known for her large-scale abstract paintings with kaleidoscopic patterns

(Not mine) http://great-map.blogspot.com/

https://aeon.co/essays/are-humans-really-blind-to-the-gorilla-on-the-basketball-court

https://www.thestar.com/news/gta/2018/12/31/you-have-a-genius-raccoon-how-torontos-trash-pandas-baffled-the-city-in-2018

https://www.bvp.com/strategy/cloud-computing/index

"It's no wonder that truth is stranger than fiction. Fiction has to make sense." - Mark Twain
"I would rather lie facedown on the ground and use my body as a bridge, than stand proud and tall and use my body as a wall." - Kamand Kojouri
"As you start to walk on the way, the way appears.” - Rumi
"Nothing is meant to be, ... anything can happen next, if you choose it." - The Universe
"The tears stream down my cheeks from my unblinking eyes. What makes me weep so? There is nothing saddening here. Perhaps it is liquefied brain." - Samuel Beckett

04 January 2019

Drainage Basins of the world

(Like GigaPan) http://sh-meet.bigpixel.cn/?from=groupmessage&isappinstalled=0

(Sound Effects)  http://bbcsfx.acropolis.org.uk/

(Video) Apple - Perspective :

http://tools.robingood.com/2397544/automatic-background-removal-for-any-portrait-image-removebg

https://www.theverge.com/2018/5/11/17339450/google-lens-android-camera-app-how-to

http://www.lacma.org/art/exhibition/rauschenberg-14-mile

https://www.brainpickings.org/2017/12/20/flatland-epilogue/

https://www.thestar.com/news/gta/2018/12/28/the-ultimate-leafs-fan-is-following-the-team-to-every-game-this-season-and-collecting-stories-along-the-way

https://arstechnica.com/science/2018/12/genetic-information-as-self-fulfilling-prophecy/

“Honor the warrior in you. If your cape only works for others but not for yourself, it will tear with every rescue you attempt. It's easy to be somebody else's hero, but it's the quest of a lifetime to fearlessly become your own.” -  Andrea Balt
“Like all walls it was ambiguous, two-faced. What was inside it and what was outside it depended upon which side of it you were on.” -  Ursula K. Le Guin, The Dispossessed
“And now here is my secret, a very simple secret: it is only with the heart that we see correctly; what is most important is invisible to the eye." - Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, author, The Little Prince (published in 1943. it's sold 200 million copies in 300 languages)
"Nothing has more strength than dire necessity." - Euripides
“Some folks are already wondering whether or not you're 'for real'... better to let them 'get' you gradually, than to start performing outright miracles." - The Universe